Monaco to Cassis
with IYC
Where luxury meets adventure, sail the French Riviera with professional North Face climber Brette Harrington. From the cliffs of Monaco’s La Turbie, to the sea stacked inlets of the Calanques, Brette will be your personal guide and mentor throughout this remarkable journey.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, as we visit world-renowned destinations like the glamorous Saint-Tropez and Monte-Carlo. Then travel south to the sleepy the fishing villages of Les Goudes and Cap Crosettes as we climb the surrounding cliffs by day. Partnering with IYC, we offer a once in a lifetime trip to experience la mer Méditerrranée like never before.
Itinerary
day 1
The stunning cliffs of La Turbie reveal the birds eye view over the chic city of Monte-Carlo. We will spend the day learning the movement of climbing while taking in the vistas of there vertical realm.
day 2
From the sea we will access the hidden cove of Plage Mala. This Infamously private beach is tucked within a limestone bay of Monte-Carlo.
With a casual lunch and afternoon swim, the cliffs of Eden will be the perfect place to enjoy an afternoon of climbing.
day 3
Cruise south along the French Riveiera, stopping at the sandstone peninsula of Cap Dramont for a mid-day climb. We will cap the day off with an elegant evening in Saint-Tropez, then anchor in for the night.
day 4
Deep water soloing along the cliffs of the Calanques will make for a refreshing afternoon adventure before settling into the harbor of Cassis.
day 5
Let’s head out for a grand adventure in the Calanques. Climbing high above the Mediterranean Sea, this will be an unforgettable day.
day 6
Spend the morning exploring the quaint fishing villages of Les Goudes and Cap Croisettes, then sail to the island of île Maïre for an afternoon of climbing on the picturesque cliffs.
day 7
Let’s conclude our trip by climbing over the iconic bay of La Plage d’en Vau.
“So close to the coast that you’ll feel like you’re hanging over it, La Turbie is one of the most spectacular climbing spots on the Riviera, with the glittering city of Monte-Carlo right below you.”